Credit: Gerald Herbert

MATT HOWARD

A wide-open NCAA tournament field has led to an unexpected Final Four. For the first time ever, there won’t be a single No. 1 or No. 2 seed among the last four teams standing. Instead, there will be a group of teams that has endured questions throughout the season, and even up to the eve of the tournament three weeks ago.

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